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What’s the best that can happen?
I hope you think of everything you have to be grateful for and then ask yourselves, "What's the best that can happen?" This last year has been tough for a lot of people, and many times we ask ourselves, "What's the worst that can happen?" But I like to flip that on...
Stop. Rise up above the situation and then take a look.
What does a producer do? We see the global vision of a project. We rise up above the details and see the entire project from inception to release. That's what I help you do. You are the one closest to your work and your story. When you're deeply enmeshed in the...
Your story is important and deserves to be told.
Everyone has a unique story and no matter who you are, your story is important. Stories are how we've connected as human beings for thousands and thousands of years. There are many ways to tell your story. Painting. Drawing. Speaking. Singing. Writing. You can turn...
Be remarkable.
You can choose today to be remarkable. Choose to be the best at your work and at living your life. To produce something miraculous. To be kind to those around you and to be a good human being. You have the choice to experience the snow but not feel the harshness of...
Laugh at everything as often as possible. Because everything is hilarious.
I often think that everything is ridiculous. Like, uncontrollably, hilariously silly. Absurd in the best way. So, I laugh. And sometimes, this brilliant shining world of ridiculousness laughs with me. My friends and my clients. The people I love. We belly laugh and...
My songs are my children. Some are good kids and some are bad seeds. But I love them all.
What have you created that means as much to you as your closest family? What have you produced that came from your deepest soul? If you're a creator, to me, you've given birth every time you produce your work. Every sentence, every lyric. Every painting, photograph,...
Our heroes inspire us to become heroes for others.
The world needs heroes. Icons in our fields. Mentors that instruct us how to be better. Models for our creativity, work, and success. Examples of how to be as human beings. Strong, compassionate leaders. I believe that if we emulate our heroes, then we can become like...
Embrace change. Nothing is permanent.
We all live many lives within this precious life. We have many careers, friendships, and adventures. Many people come through our stories,and many stories begin, end and begin again. I used to be a full-time professional writing, recording, performing, instructing...
Why try to fit it? Being a misfit is way more fun.
I love Misfits because I am one. We are the Outsiders and the Underdogs. The ones who were picked last for the team. We wore piano ties to school and got made fun of for getting good grades. We didn't have stylish clothes, but sometimes we had really cool Star Wars...
Out biggest challenges can be our best opportunities.
We face challenges all the time, and we can see them as obstacles or as opportunities. Sometimes we have to look at things in a new way to be able to see the chances we're being offered. 2020 made most of us look at things differently, and 2021 continues to do the...